Southern Technologies Recalls Drill Presses Due to Shock Hazard
What was recalled
The recall involves the Powertec 8" Drill Press with AC powered laser. The model number is DP800 and can be found on the product specification label located above the handle on the right side of the machine.
Hazard
Wires in the motor housing can be pinched, posing a risk of electrical shock to the consumer.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of a consumer experiencing a minor electrical shock.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Blain's Farm and Fleet stores nationwide from November 2009 through February 2010 for about $80.
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